William Raymond Cook

Settler of township lots: Lot 22 & 23, Conc. 6, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location within the south half of Lot 23, Conc. 6 running south from the west end of Dawson Rd

Land acquisition:

  • Lot 22, Conc. 6: 1952 South 78 acres from George Edgar Barry. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 111)
  • Lot 23, Conc. 6: 1950 South half from George Edgar Barry. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 111

Dates of residency: 1935 Stanhope Voters List: Raymond Cook, farmer, Maple Lake

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner:

  • Lot 22, Conc. 6 Stanhpe:
    - 1927 Mathias John (oTice) Barry from The Crown 221 acres with Lot 21, Conc. 6
    - 1930 Daniel McPhail part
    - 1931 George Edgar Barry part
  • Lot 23, Conc. 6, Stanhope:
    - 1873 Hugh McPhaill part & Garald Clancy part
    - 1904 Duncan McPaiil part & 1917 Alexander Wesley Clancy part
    - 1904 Peter Frederick Dawson part & Mrs. James Jones, widow, part
    - 1912 John McPhail & 1928 Mathias Barry part
    - 1933 Daniel McPhail part & 1931 George Edgar Barry part

Succeeding landowner:

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • William Raymond Cook, b. 12 Jun 1905, Minden,  d. 1972 (Age 66 years) Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
    Parents: Holden Cook & Elizabeth Annie McKnight, b. Abt 1881, Ontario
  • Margaret Eliza Barry, b. 30 Apr 1913, Minden, d. 30 Oct 1997 (Age 84 years) Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery"
    Her Parents:
    • George Edgar Barry, b. 27 Dec 1889, Stanhope, d. 14 Oct 1977, Ontario, (Age 87 years)
    • Blanche Zelda King, b. 15 Sep 1897, Keswick, d. 20 Dec 1957, Ontario, (Age 60 years)

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